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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,012.60, 1,214,903.70 and 277,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,012.60, 1,214,903.70 and 277,558.20 is: 416,297.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,012.60 : 1,214,903.70 = 277,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,012.60/1,214,903.70 = 277,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,012.60x = 1,214,903.70 × 277,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,012.60x = 337,206,484,145.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,206,484,145.34/810,012.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,297.83

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